Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1888. Fine 18 ct pink gold half hunting cased keyless minute repeating watch with a split second chronograph.
Four body massive "bassine et filets" polished case, black champlevé enamelled Roman numerals around the dial aperture. Gold cuvette with a dedication dated 1888. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer red Arabic minute and chronograph rings and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Nickel plated 19' three quarter plate move-ment, "à vagues" decoration, 29 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. The split second chronograph with a visible work and push pieces on the band. In very good condition. Diam.: 54 mm.